Handbuch Politik und Geschlecht

What does political science gender research or feminist political science mean? This book provides an introductory insight into various political science research perspectives on the relationship between politics and gender, particularly including queer and postcolonial approaches. What consequences arise from this perspective in terms of methods and the history of ideas, and what controversies and open questions follow from it? The individual contributions summarize the current state of research, provide contextualization within broader political science debates, and offer reading recommendations for deeper engagement. Thus, the book serves as a perfect starting point for a concise overview of the field of politics and gender.